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Washington Responds to COVID-19

By: NAIOP Government Affairs Staff Summer 2020 Issue

Congress and the Federal Reserve took unprecedented action to shore up businesses, including commercial real estate.

Portman-Shaheen Proposal Is a Winner for Commercial Real Estate

By: Alex Ford
Spring 2020 Issue

NAIOP supports legislation that emphasizes voluntary tools to help property owners reduce energy consumption.

Liquor License Policies Can Boost Real Estate Growth

By: Rich Tucker
Winter 2019/2020 Issue

NAIOP chapters seek to loosen Prohibition-era restrictions.

Advocacy

Property Tax Battle Targets CRE

By: Rich Tucker
Fall 2019 Issue

The split roll ballot initiative in California could lead to much higher assessments — and it could also happen in other parts of the U.S.

Facts Drive NAIOP Advocacy at the Local Level

By: Rich Tucker
Spring 2019 Issue

Reports from two chapters demonstrate the value of targeted research when it comes to influencing policymakers.

Is Your Building Energy Star Certified? Better Check Again

By: Alex Ford
Winter 2018/2019 Issue

Changes to Portfolio Manager lower scores for thousands of commercial properties.

Looking Ahead for NAIOP and The Industry

By: Jim Neyer
Winter 2018/2019 Issue

It’s been an exhilarating year for our industry and association.

Invest in Opportunity: Invest in Rural America

By: Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wisc.)
Fall 2018 Issue

Qualified Opportunity Zones will capitalize on rural America’s “can-do” attitude.

California Groups Seek Property Tax Hikes

By: Kevin Ivey, NAIOP So Cal Chapter, KPRS Construction
Summer 2018 Issue

A ballot initiative could remove Proposition 13’s protections for commercial property.

Congress Greenlights Brownfields Legislation

By: Alex Ford
Spring 2018 Issue

NAIOP continues to advocate for the reauthorization and expansion of the federal Brownfields Program in 2018.

Spring 2024 Issue

This issue includes a cover story on the Judson Mill District, a mixed-use textile mill revitalization project in Greenville, South Carolina. Other feature articles shine a spotlight on two innovative redevelopment projects that are converting closed auto assembly sites into new uses; the first locally grown, locally sourced mass timber building in the Southeast (Atlanta); and Marquette University’s Summer CRE High School Immersion Program.

Winter 2023/2024 Issue

The winter 2023/2024 issue of Development magazine includes the boom in data center real estate development, economist’s take on what’s working and what’s not working in commercial real estate, a perspective on how artificial intelligence may reshape real estate, and a report on the outlook for capital markets, office, retail and industrial real estate.

Fall 2023 Issue

The fall 2023 issue of Development magazine features a cover story on NAIOP’s Developer of the Year, VanTrust Real Estate. Other articles include a look at a logistics prototype for dense urban areas, a conversation with author and demographer Joel Kotkin and the challenging renovation of a Seattle landmark.